Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 5 at 5:21PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 5, 2026 - 2:21pm
Expires:
June 5, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 521 PM EDT/421 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm near Watersmeet, or 27 miles north of Eagle River,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Watersmeet and Paint Lake.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Ontonagon; Gogebic; Iron; Southern Houghton
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov